TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, APRIL 28, 1904.
RATES OF
S( BSCRIPTION.
(rrulCTLY IN ADVANCE.)
One year.................................................
Six months ............................................
Three months......... ............................
1.50
75
50
will l»e served by a broad and liberal
po 1 icy. ’ ’
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Our Beet Sugar Industry.
At the recent meeting of the American
Beet Sugar association an official of the
Department of Agriculture gave an ac
fl-be d'iUiimooh ìj cubliabt count
of the visit of an agent of the de
partment to Europe who investigated
Fred C. lUkur, f*t>bll«her.
the workings of the beet sugar seed
farms in Germany, France and Austria.
A Word of Praise.
It was stated that the result of the
The nomination by t he republicans of
agent's observations would be an effort
Hon. B. L. Eddv of Tillamook as one oi
to develope the home-grown sugar beet
the judges of the third judicial district,
in several of our slates, chiefly Colorado,
will be very pleasing to a large number
! Washington and Nebraska. The opin-
of Washington county people Mr. Eddy
I ion was expressed by the agent that a
is a Washington county bov, having
seed could lx? produced from which
been born and snrnt his earlv years on a
could be grown a beet containing 20 per
farm north of Hillsboro. Since he has
cent of sugar, which is said to be over
been practicing law and been in politics
4 per cent greater than the average of
at Tillamook lie has frequently been over
Europe, or a production of eighty pounds
this way and made many friends who
| more sugar to every ton of beets than
are glad to see that his worth is recog
has heretofore been obtained.
nized in a larger field. As a member of
A recent report of experts regarding
the legislature for two or three ierms he
the beet sugar industry in the United
showed marked ability and was looked
States is not on the whole so encourag
upon as one of the leaders of the House
ing for the future as could be wished,
After the death of Congressman Tongue
yet it does not warrant a wholly pessi
Mr. Eddv was favorably mentioned as a
mistic view respecting the future of
candidateas his successor.—Forest Grove
this industry. There seems to be no
T i mes.
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doubt that the concession given toCuban
sugar in the reciprocity treaty has had
Meat Trade With Germany.
the anticipated effect of curtailing inter
Recent advices from Berlin state that est in the home industry, though this is
as the result of one year’s experience un serious extent. There are some facts
der the German law regulating meat im that show that American beet growers
ports, sales in that country of American are bv no means yet disposed to abandon
packed meats have ceased. An attempt the enterprise and also that capital has
has been made in Germany to produce [ not altogether lost interest in it. A
canned meats equal in quality to the San Francisco paper remarks that it is
American and Australian product, but it vet too earlv to predict the ultimate out
has achieved no definite success.
Berlin come of the corn|ietition of beet with
paper says that German canned ¡meat cane sugar in this country, but until
cannot be for Germany what the corned t he production of Cuban sugar is equal
beef was—a good and cheap food material to the requirements of the United States
for the people, and adds: ’ A fundament* the reduction of the duty on Cuban
al reason why it has not been and sugar need not effect the price of sugar
cannot be possible to produce an equally beets.
good and cheap product is the lack of
According to a recent report of the
the indispensable cheap beef. It was a American Beet Sugar company there has
great mistake in our economic policy to been a decline in output, but it is not
prevent the importation of the American alleged that this is wholly due co the
and Austratian canned meats. Samtarv Cuban competition, which has really not
objections do not exist and our agricul yet been verv important. It is perhaps
turists derive no advantage from the mainly due to an apprehension of what
prohibition, but, on the other hand, the this competition may be hereafter, the
laborer is deprived of a cheap and nu natural tendency of which is to deter
tritious food product.”
farmers from going into the business o
Not only is this the case, but the effect sugar beet culture and also to cause cap
of the policy has also been to deliver the ital |io kee|| Ol‘f
investment in tl e
people of Germanv into the hands of a manufacture of beet sugar. Nevertl e-
meat trust, the extortion of which is a less there is reason to believe that the
matter of general complaint, It is point- beet sugar industry of this country will
ed out that as the German mill operative continue to make progress, though it
is accustomed to a meat diet, which has may be slower than has been expected,
hitherto .been largely made up of the and that ultimately it will attain to very
canned meat of this country, there is large proportions, even if it shall never
great indignation in all urban communi supply, as has been hoped, the demand
ties, which is likely to make itself felt for home consumption. With what has
very effectively whenever there is a new already been accomplished and with ad
Reichstag elected, it is likely to show it ditional facilities there is certainly not
self in a large increase of all shades of a hopeless outlook for the American
the radical vote and make a great «leal beet sugar industry.
of trouble in the empire, \v lere there is
Sermons Boiled Down.
already a very unpleasant divergence
bet ween urban and manufacturing infer
Regret cannot uproot wrong.
cats on the one hand and rural and
Doubts make a poor refuge from duty.
agrarian interests on the other. If it be
It takes more than a fence to make a
true, as stated, that the German agriiul-
garden.
turists are fieri ving no advantage fr«»n>
Present character is a prophecy of fu
the prohibition, hut only the trust is I
ture condition.
profiling by it, it would seem that the I
Man's noblest right is that of given up
policy must be short lived, though there
his rights,
is no intimation that the government is
Rest is religion’sopportunity for rein-
hkelv to depart from it, at least in the
vigeration.
near future. In time the meat trade
There is no clean thinking apart from
with Germany which this country has
clean living.
lost will perhaps be restored and in the
Respectability may be quite different
meantime it will be the m isses of the
from righteousness.
German people who will he injured bv
He who loses no love for others looses
the exclusion of American canned meat.
all life for himself.
The great body of workingmen in that
Nothing blinds the soul quicker than
country are the sufferers from this pro.
winking at sin.
Iiibition, which has not proved a par
Platitudes against sin are as harmful
ticularly serious matter to the American
as applause for sin.
packers, who are able to find markets
In the divine scale a dime often weighs
elsewhere for their product.
more than a dollar.
The worst blasphemy is that of profes
Use of Rural Carriers.
sion without practice.
(rod cannot blot out our past, but he
There is a disagreement between the
can prevent its blight on the future.—
two houses of congress over the
Chicago Tribune
rural carriers on the free deliverv
routes. The house raised the pay of I
A Great Sensation
the carriers, bnt prohibited them from I
TJiere was a big sensation in Lees,
soliciting business or receiving orders villc, Ind., when W. H. Brown, of that
of any kind for any corporation, firm I place, who was expected to die, had
or individual, or carrying any merchan I iis life saved by Dr King’s New Dis
covery for Consumption. He writes : “ I
dise lor hire, during their regular hours endured insufferable agonies from Asth
of employment, exception being made ma, but your New Discovery gave me
it patrons on the routes request such immediate relief and soon thereafter
Similar
service and it does not interfere with effected a complete cure.”
cures of Consumption,
Pneumonia,
their regular work The senate commit, Bronchitis and Grip are numerous
tec on postoffices has decided to modify It's the peerless remedy for all throat
this restriction of rural carriers and al- and lung troubles. Price 50c.. and $1.00.
low them to deliver merchandise for Garanteed by I. Clough. Druggist. Trial
bottles free.
hire and receive subscriptions for news
papers and deliver papers, magazines
Wonderful Nerve.
and other periodicals upon the request
Is displayed bv many a man enduring
of patrons, when such service does not pains of accidental Cuts. Wounds.
interfere with their work for the gov Bruises, Burns. Scalds, Sore feet or stiff
joints. But there’s no need for it. Buck-
eminent.
len's Arnica Salve will kill the pain and
We think that very generally the posi cure the trouble. It's the f»est Salve on
earth
for Piles, too.
25c. Chas. 1.
tion of the senate committee will l»e
Clough, druggist.
approved and it certainly will I k - with
practical unanimity by the rnral popula
WANTED.
tion which has tound the carriers a
Si’i V1A1 R kpkfskntativk in this county
great convenience in other ways than and adjoining territories, to represent
the delivery of mail. As the Cleveland and advertise an old established bus-
Lender points out. thru delivery of mess house of solid financial standing.
newspapers has resulted in shortening Salary |2i weekly, with Expenses ad
vanced each Monday bv check direct
the time required to get papers to the from headquarters. Horse and buggy
readers and they have saved farmers furnished when necessary ; position per
uncounted journeys tn the nearest manent. Address Blew Bros. N? Co.,
towns, bv taking orders for merchan* Monon Bldg.. Chicago. III.
disc and delivering goods, this causing
Rough spruce lumbersawed
no intcrlereiKV with their government
work. “ The question is simply one of to order, for $7.00 a thou
the gieatest good in the greatest num sand, at the Tillamook Lum
tier,” observes the Leader, “and that end bering Co.
SHERIFF KILLS BOY
BILL IS DOOMED.
Cheater Ready Was Resisting I
House Committee Will Block Land
Arrest at Corvallis.
Reforms
i C orvallis , Or., April 24.—Chester
W ashington , D. C., April 20.—The Ready is dead, ex-Chief of Police of
House committee on public lands is to Corvallis, is perhaps fatally shot ; David
hold an executive session Friday to take . A. Osburn, ex-8heriff of Benton County,
action on the Senate bill repealing the is dangerously shot, as the result of a
timber and stone act and authorizing pistol duel that took place shortly after
the sale of public timber to the best bid | midnight this Sunday morning.
Ready is aged about 18 years, and is
ders. It has been apparent during the
course of hearings that has been given | the son of George B. Ready, head of
on this bill that the House committee is ' the printing department of the college.
overwhelmingly «opposed to repealing the He was shot in the head and instantly
timber and stone act, and an adverse«! killed by Sheriff Burnett while ¡resisting
report is looked for which will mean no I arrest. His body now lies at the morgue.
Osburn and Dunn are at the Occidental
remedial land legislation this sess’on.
A month ago there was a possibility Hotel, where surgeons are probing for
that the House committee might report bullets.
Osburn's wound is in the neck, the ball
this bill, although a deal had been made
between the Senate committee and the having entered the left side of the neck
leading members of the House committee and is probably lodged under the right
to quash the measure and prevent it get- | shoulder blade.
Dunn’s wound is in the abdomen, two
ting before the House. At this time, it
is said a majority of the inemliers of the inches to the left and below the navel.
House committee favored the bill and The surgeons are now in the midst of an
stood ready to report it, if given an op. operation to determine the character of
liis injuries
portunity.
The trouble began shortly before mid
There has been great reversal of senti
ment, however, due to the admissions night when Ready, after leaving a res
made by George IL Maxwell, president taurant, fired off his pistol, and ex.
Sheriff Osburn, who is night officer of
of the National Irrigation Association.
During the hearing on the bill he told Corvallis, undertook to arrest him.
the committee that transcontinental rail Ready was under the influence of liquor,
roads and large holders of script had and when Osburn approached he drew a
been contributing $50.000 annually to gun and ordered Osburn to halt.
There was some parleying and in the
maintain his association, and that these
contributors looked to the organization process of the attempt to arrest Ready
to exert itself to secure the repeal of the the pursued and pursuer passed from
timber and stone, desert land and home Chipman’s restaurant to the Postoffice,
a distanceof a block. There, as Osburn
stead commutation laws.
This admission has been generally tak advanced. Ready fired, and the officer,
en bv members of the House to mean shot through the neck, fell in the arms of
that these scripholdershave been making bystanders.
Sheriff Burnett was sent for, and in
systematic attempts to secure legislation
which would compel persons seeking tim due time arrived. James Dunn accom
ber lands and large holdings of others to I panied him, and the Sheriff, approach
buy from the railroads or purchase | ing Ready near James Taylor’s residence
blocks of script. In other words, mem-1 took Ready by the arm and ordered him
bers generally believe that agitation for ' under arrest. Ready whipped out a
land reform is instigated entirely by the ! pistol and began to fire. The first shot
railroads and scripholders with a view went wide of the mark, and the second,
to increasing the value of their lands and also aimed at the Sheriff', took effect in
providing a ready market for them. So DtAin’s abdomen.
Then Burnett fired, and Ready fell
strong’has become the belief that all
chance of passing the Senate bill through with a shot in the head. Dunn fell into
the House, even if it could be reported, the arms of a companion, firing two
shots from his» pistol at Ready as he did
has been destroyed.
Chairman Lacey, Representative Mon so. Burt Turney, aged 22, is in custody
dell and other prominent and influential as an accessory with Ready.
members of the House committee are de-
termined that the Senate bill shall not
$ 1 OO Reward, $ 1 OO.
The readers of this paper will be pleased to
be reported, and their influence is such
learn that there is at least one dreaded disease
as to prevent action at this session, even that science has been able to cure in all it«
and that is Catarrh. Hall’s Catarrh
though adverse sentiment had not grown stages
Cure is rhe only positive cure not known to the
up as a result of Maxwell’s admissions. medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu
tional disease, requires a constitutionanl treat
ment. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
sm faces of the system, thereby destroying the
Quaint Features of Life.
foundation of the disease, aud giving the patient
strength by budding up the constitution and
After weeks of torture Oscar Leonard, assisting inituae in doing its work. I he proprie
tors have so much faith in its curative powers,
of Philadelphia, born without a nose, that they offer one Hundred Dollars for any
that it fails to cure, .--end for list of testi
but desirous of having one, is on the case
monials.
Address,
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
road to success. A finger, which is to
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
supply the place of the missing organ,
Hall's Family Fills are the best.
was cut awav from his
hand and
Leonard will soon have a full fledged
nose. The operation was performed in
the Pennsylvania University hospital.
There is in Morristown, N.J., a bed
quilt which beats the world for eccen
tricity. It is made from patches col
lected from the hats of 14,600 brides.
Now if the collector had but had the
presence of mind to request a sentiment
suitable to the occasion £o be inscribed
upon each patch what a valuable human
document that same quilt would be.
Property for Sale.
I
Lots 1 and 2, block 11, Miller’s
addition.
Lots 15, 16, 17 and 18, block 11, Mil
ler’s addition.
Lots 1, 3. 4, 5, 6 and 7, block 12, Mil
ler’s addition.
Lots 5, 6 and 7, block 28, Thayer’s
addition.
Lot 4, block 20, and house near Toll I’s
store, Nehalem.
West half of lot upon which our resi
dence stood, opposite the Court House,
in Tillamook City.
Make vour offers to any Tillamook
Real Estate Agent ; or to the owner,
W. A. Wise, The Failing Building, cor.
3rd and Washington sts., Portland. Ore.
Things matrimonial being a trifle dull
in Hamilton county, Missouri, Probate
fudge Marlin has undertaken to start a
little boom by publishing “testimonials’’
which descant on the joys of wedded
life. Among the advertisements is this : '
"One fire will do for two. Matrimony, 1
like Bethlehem’s star, is guiding the men i
and maidens of the east and of the west i
to the only condition under which
human existence is complacent. I have '
tried it for more than fifty years and i
have never found marriage a failure1 160 Acres on Bewley Creek. 80 Acres
evel and in grass. Price, $10 per acre.
vet.”
‘«Iff«-
P, NEW SUMMER
Instep Skirts, Cloth and Silk Coats, Ragla i's Rain Coats.
Exlusive.y to Measure.
SARCHET, the Tailor, Tillamook.
Come earlv and secure first choice.
Satisfaction guaranteed in all cases.
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C. R,. JoLnson,
G eneral
bla M u M
AND
^EpAII^Iltfß.
HORSE SHOEING
A SPECIALTY.
SHOP
near the
Office.
Headlight.
Fir and Spruce Lumber.
Spruce and Cedar Shingles.
Cheese and Butter Boxes a specialty.
Orders for Lumber promptly attended to.
TILLAMOOK LUMBER. COiDP/W.
The Best Hotel.
THE ALLEN HOUSE,
J. P. ALtUEN, Proprietor.
Headquarters for Travelling Men.
Special Attention paid to Tourists.
A First Class Table. Comfortable Beds and Accommodation.
Pacific Navigation Co.
STEAMERS—SUE H. ELMORE, W. H. HARRISON.
ONLY LINE—ASTOTIA TO TILLAMOOK, GARIBALDI,
BAY CITY, HOBSONVILLE.
Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Kailroad & Navigation Co. and
also the Astoria & Columbia River R. R. fol San Francisco, Portland
and all points east. For freight and passenger rates apply to
SAMUEL. ELMORE & CO. General Agents, ASTORIA. OR
B. C. LAMB, Agent. Tillamook Oregon.
Amenta
R
& R
N- K
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R- Co
• , Portland.
& c
Por
)and
Sue H. Elmore carries Wells Fargo Co.’s Express
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K. CASE,
PROPRIETOR
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Tillamook Iron Woks » »
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4 General Machinists & Blacksmiths.
Boiler Work, Logger's Work and Heavy Forging.
Fine Machine Work a Specialty.
TILLAMOOK,
Address,
0. F. Fran yin
FABRICS.
Headquarters for Ladies’ Tailoring,
Dress and Walking Suits, Dress Skirts,
GOING !
AT A BARGAIN.
Henry Wahlert. of Jersey City Heights,
GEO. W. KIGER,
is a somnambulist.
He retired at 9 I
o’clock. Two hours later William Her.!
Tillamook. Ore.;
lihv, who was on his way home, saw j Or. Jans Hansen, Marshfield, Ore.
Wahlert on Ogden a venue, Jersey City,
near the edge of the cliff at Franklin
street, clad only in his night clothes. |
Before Herlihv could reach the sleep
walker he had fallen over the edge of the
cliff, which at that point is eighty fee*
DOES ALL KINDS OF
high. Luckily he struck on a ledge
twenty feet below, was rudely awak
ened bv theshixk, and was rescued by
Herlihy.
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OREGON.
M. F. LEACH,
PROPRIETOR OF
Tillamook Meat Market
DEALER IN
Fresh and Cured Meats, Hides, Wool, etc.
WATCH. CLOCK
AND JEWELRY
REPAIRING
In first class style.
Shop next door to Larsen's Hotel, Tillamook
Engraving a Specialty.
TILLAMOOK
COUNTY BANK.
(iNCORrORATED).
TILLAMOOK
CITY.
ORE.
PAID UP CAPITAL. »10,000.
A GENERAL RANKING I
BUSINESS.
M. W. H arrisox . W. W.
C irtiss . B. L. E odv .
Cashier —M. W. H arrisox .
Liberal Prices Paid for gilt edge sccnri.
ties of all kinds.
Directors
Sold Everywhere.
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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT.
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I have the largest and best assorted stock of old
\\ ines and Liquors that has qver been imported into
this City.
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? Whisky. $2.25 to $8.00 per gal. t
> Wines, $1.00 to $3.00 per gal. 1
Don't drink cheap doctored stuff when you can
buy it pure and unadulterated from me.